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The XRP Ledger is quietly becoming a heavyweight in two markets that most people are not paying attention to: stablecoins and real world assets. New data shows the network recorded $1.77 billion in stablecoin transfer volume over the past 30 days. That is a 91.90% increase.  For context, that

Bitcoin is set for a potential short squeeze as on-chain indicators illuminate a crowded setup against a backdrop of rising open interest and persistently negative funding rates. After BTC briefly breached $73,000 last Friday, traders are watching how leveraged shorts might be forced to cover as fun

In brief San Francisco police arrested a suspect after an incendiary device was thrown at the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Officers later detained the same individual near OpenAI’s headquarters after he allegedly threatened to burn down the building. No one was injured, and police say t

World’s WLD token unlock rate is set to decrease by 43% on July 24, 2026, cutting the daily release of tokens nearly in half under schedules already written into immutable onchain contracts. Key Takeaways: World’s WLD token unlock rate will drop 43% on July 24, 2026, cutting daily emissions

In brief A study by Gallup found Gen Z uses AI more but trusts it less. Fear of cognitive decline and dependency has grown among youngsters. Workplace anxiety intensifies as AI threatens careers. Gen Z increasingly hates AI, but they also can’t stop using it, according to a new Gallup

The stablecoin market is rapidly expanding, led by Tether ($USDT) with a market cap of $184.4 billion. USDC, Ethena USDe, and various other stablecoins like PayPal USD and Global Dollar also show substantial growth, indicating increasing adoption in global payments.

_France advances new crypto reporting rules, tightens oversight, and considers new tax measures for digital assets._ France is moving forward with stricter crypto rules to improve transparency and control. Officials are taking steps from two directions at the same time. Thus, new policies are

In brief CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis confirmed the agency produced its first-ever fully AI-generated intelligence report. Ellis outlined a roadmap for AI "coworkers" in analyst workflows—and within a decade, officers managing teams of AI agents. The disclosure came as the CIA

In brief Elon Musk’s AI company filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block Colorado’s AI law before it takes effect on June 30. The case reflects a broader conflict over whether states or the federal government should regulate artificial intelligence. The company faces separate lawsuits

_Bhutan cuts Bitcoin holdings from 13,000 BTC to 3,954 BTC in 18 months, with $215.7M transferred out and mining inflows declining_ Bhutan has reduced its Bitcoin holdings over the past 18 months, based on new blockchain data. Arkham data shows a steady decline in the country’s reserves since

Collably Network has partnered with Origins Network to enhance AI-driven Web3 infrastructure. This collaboration aims to create scalable, decentralized solutions that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and allow for on-chain AI processing, reflecting a growing trend in blockchain innovation.

In brief Amy Oldenburg, head of digital-asset strategy at Morgan Stanley, sees a tokenized money-market fund as a natural path forward for its crypto roadmap. What’s more, the investment bank with $9.3 trillion in client

Amidst its continued efforts to provide crypto users, traders, and investors with an innovative customer experience, Chiliz, a sports blockchain, today announced a strategic integration with BloFIN, a cryptocurrency trading exchange. According to the announcement revealed today on the X platform, th

Circle said trust in digital assets depends on security, accountability, and the rule of law. The company made the case after the April 1 exploit at Drift Protocol. Public reports placed losses at more than $270 million. Circle said the event renewed debate over controls and open access in